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7 Dec 2018

North Harbour BMX facility opens

Watch the official opening of North Harbour BMX club's new facility at Hooton Reserve.

Beaches 6 Dec 2018

Safeswim returns to Auckland with new swimming spots

Auckland Council’s Safeswim website is ready for summer, highlighting water quality around the region.

Plans / Projects 5 Dec 2018

Takapuna Beach Holiday Park lease progress update

Panuku Development Auckland is continuing to progress plans for the Takapuna Beach Holiday Park.

Transport 30 Nov 2018

Improving peak-time travel on North Shore bus services

A new continuous bus lane on the Northern Motorway will help speed up bus movements.

Transport 23 Nov 2018

New rideshare service in Devonport

The service aims to improve public transport use and reduce congestion.

Dogs 21 Nov 2018

Enjoying popular northern beaches with your dog

Check the dog access hours at your local beach and follow these tips for enjoying the beach this summer.

14 Nov 2018

Funding confirmed for fixing Northcote Wharf

Northcote Wharf has been closed since June when routine maintenance inspections found a number of structural issues.

Community 12 Nov 2018

Plan for success in Sunnynook

Local boards have approved a 30-year plan to help shape the future of Sunnynook, Totara Vale and Forrest Hill.

Events

31 Jan 2026

Ninja Run

Join other locals for some free family-friendly fun in the heart of Northcote.

05 Jan 2026 - 31 Jan 2026

Summer holidays at Takapuna Library

From Lego building and teddy bear adventures to hands-on crafts, there’s something for everyone.

02 Feb 2026 - 07 Dec 2026

Blind Date - A Support Group for Blind and Low Vision Kiwis

Come along to Blind Date, a friendly monthly support group for people who are blind or have low v...

02 Feb 2026 - 21 Dec 2026

Digital Seniors

Are you a senior who would like some free support with your digital device?

12 Jan 2026 - 23 Mar 2026

Reading together - Everyday English

A relaxed reading group for improving English through everyday texts like podcasts, forms, news &...

12 Jan 2026 - 14 Dec 2026

Shore Knitters

Join this friendly group to connect with others, make friends and work on your knitting in a shar...

10 Nov 2025 - 01 Dec 2026

Wriggle and Rhyme - Takapuna Library

Join us for Wriggle and Rhyme, a lively 30-minute session filled with music, movement, and play.

03 Feb 2026 - 01 Mar 2026

Hibiscus and Bays Art Studio Trail 2026

Come down to Estuary Arts to view the range of artists on the trail and plan your trip.